Collierville School Board, Position 2
August 6, 2026 · Collierville School District, Tennessee · School district · primary
How do we calculate vote impact?
Vote impact = representation (how much weight one vote carries here, the smaller the district's population, the higher the representation) + decisiveness (how likely this race is to be close, based on past results and number of candidates).
Representation: Average · 41 out of 100
This district is mid-sized for its type, so each vote carries average weight. About 51,515 people live here.
score = 100 × ln(largest population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(largest ÷ smallest), rounded to 2 decimals = 100 × ln(724,876 ÷ 51,515) ÷ ln(724,876 ÷ 1,173) = 41.14, comparing unified school districts in TN (grades: 66+ high, 33+ average, otherwise low)
Decisiveness: Unknown
No past results for this contest yet.
Average representation + unknown decisiveness → Average vote impact.
Some data is missing, so this rating is based on partial information and capped at "High".
School Board Member is responsible for:
- Setting policy for the school district
- Approving the district budget and spending
- Hiring and reviewing the superintendent
- Deciding school boundaries, calendars, and curriculum choices within state rules
Affected Areas: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control, Public Education Quality, Data Privacy, Civil Rights, Public Infrastructure
Candidates
Jason Morrison
Democratic · declared
Jason Morrison is the Democratic candidate, unopposed in his primary, for Position 2 on the Collierville Schools Board of Education in the August 6, 2026 municipal primary. He is a researcher at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and moved to Shelby County about seven years ago for that job. He said he entered the race to bring new perspectives to the board. He has not held elected public office.
Michael Ebbs
Republican · declared
Michael Ebbs is a Republican candidate for Position 2 on the Collierville Schools Board of Education in the August 6, 2026 municipal primary, running against Rachel Davis for the GOP nomination. He is a Collierville resident and a parent of a high school student in the district. The seat is open because incumbent Wanda Chism is not seeking re-election. Ebbs has not held elected public office.
Rachel Davis
Republican · declared
Rachel Davis is a Republican candidate for Position 2 on the Collierville Schools Board of Education in the August 6, 2026 municipal primary, running against Michael Ebbs for the GOP nomination. She is a Collierville resident and a parent of children in the district, and has said she moved to Collierville because keeping her children in the district was important to her. The seat is open because incumbent Wanda Chism is not seeking re-election. Davis has not held elected public office.
Election sources
Source: electionsshelbytn.gov